Kim McDougall's books
Genres: Fantasy/SciFi/Speculative, Romance, Folk tales
Formats: E-Book, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+
Protect the Crossing. Protect the town. Protect her heart. Two years ago, Joelle arrived in Mullarkey Mills chasing answers and ghosts. Deep in the forest, she found a crumbling, long-forgotten inn—and a sense of belonging she never expected. Now Cedar Grove Inn is her home, her purpose, and her secret. Because hidden on its grounds lies the Hallow Crossing, a rare and dangerous threshold between the mortal world and the fae. Keeping the crossing safe is a full-time job… and that’s before the renovation headaches begin. Between hammering floorboards, coaxing stubborn doors to behave, and managing guests with more curiosity than caution, Joelle is stretched to her limit. A relentless paranormal investigator checks in with cameras rolling and questions Joelle can’t afford to answer. Strange happenings ripple through the inn. And the fae are always watching—especially the queen beyond the crossing, who is determined to keep humans out of her...
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy/SciFi/Speculative, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+
Magic runs the machines. Secrets run the city. And Squad 54 stands between order and chaos. Conall thought he’d buried the past with his brother. But when a cryptic summons surfaces—tied to a long-vanished village and a wolf who should be dead—he’s forced to retrace the path of the disbanded Squad 54. What he finds in the shadows could unravel not only their fate, but the fragile balance between elf and human kind. Back in New Torwood City, Princess Rowan Andula is done playing the figurehead. With a seat on the ruling council, she's ready to fight for her family’s legacy—until the city’s giant mech guardian begins to fail. Talos isn't just a machine. He’s the heart of the city. His collapse could bring down everything her ancestors fought to preserve. As enemies close in and new treacheries are revealed, Conall and Rowan must face the same question: How far...
Genres: Romance, Fantasy, Folk tales
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+
Save the animals. Cure the blight. Release her heart. A magical journey of second chances, hidden mysteries, and the unexpected enchantment of a small village—where love, loss, and the fae collide in the most surprising ways. Elenna Kane gave her heart to Jamie, his farm, his needy rescue animals, and his rambling, impractical house. But after his death, she's left struggling to hold onto a life that feels increasingly impossible. Just when she’s ready to walk away, the village of Mullarkey Mills wraps her in its quirky embrace. As the seasons change, an old plow horse teaches her to hold onto joy. A wind phone becomes her bridge to Jamie’s memory even as she cautiously explores the possibility of new love. And the whispering woods begin to reveal their hidden truths, drawing Elenna into a shocking mystery that will open her eyes to the dark splendor of the fae living...
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy/SciFi/Speculative, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+
A royal tinker and a rogue soldier must unite to stop the monsters threatening their city—and unravel the secrets lurking within it. Rowan doesn’t just work with machines—she hears them. The hum of engines, the whisper of gears and wires—they speak to her through the magic that flows from her mech hand. Whether she’s fine-tuning the colossal automaton that protects New Torwood City or toiling in her workshop, being a mechanic is the only life she truly enjoys. But the Regent’s Council wants more. They demand a princess who will embrace the pomp and ceremony of royal duty, not a tinker with oil-stained hands. When she’s unexpectedly recruited into Ranger Squad 54 for a mission deep into the wild Meadows, Rowan leaps at the chance. Finally, a way to serve her city and put her unique talents to use—far from the glittering halls of royalty. Conall, an ex-commander, knows the...
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy/SciFi/Speculative, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+
The exciting conclusion to the Valkyrie Bestiary Series! With allies at odds and a looming threat, Kyra must choose between saving her family and saving the world. Kyra Greene has been entrusted with a sacred mission: to eradicate every filthy, blood-sucking vampire from the face of Terra. Starting a war against the vamps is no small feat, especially with her allies scattered and bickering among themselves. As if that wasn’t enough, Shar’s magic is blossoming into something potentially catastrophic. This little world-seed is on the verge of becoming a real threat to Kyra’s family—and the entire world. But Kyra isn’t ready to accept the Critter Wrangler Golden Rule: Sometimes, you have to let them go. When the vampires launch a brutal attack on Montreal, putting Kyra’s family in grave danger, she realizes she has no choice but to ignite the battle that will alter their lives—and reshape their world—forever. Worlds...
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy/SciFi/Speculative, Fantasy
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+
In the slave pens of Vioska, a quest for revenge becomes a journey towards salvation. In a desperate bid to gather intelligence on their vampiric foes, Kyra sends Emil on a perilous mission to infiltrate Vioska, where he seizes the chance to exact revenge on the creatures that stole his one true love. Leaving the safety of Montreal Ward behind, he ventures into the chaotic wilds of the Inbetween, ready to face whatever dangers lie ahead. But if the vampires discover his true intentions, they won’t just destroy him—they’ll transform him into an undead killing machine. Emil welcomes the danger; it’s a chance to feel something—anything—again. What he doesn’t expect is to find a new purpose amid the horrors of the slave pens in Vioska, where hope flickers like a dying flame.
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy/SciFi/Speculative, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+
In a fight to reclaim her husband from darkness, Kyra must harness her fury to protect those who can’t defend themselves. Rage is all that’s keeping Kyra Greene going. Her world is in ruins—friends are dead, the earth is in flames, and worst of all, her husband Mason has been lost. Not to death, but to something far worse: a demon has taken over his body and mind. Kyra can’t kill the demon without destroying what’s left of Mason, so she’s left with only one option—track down the creature wearing her husband’s face and imprison it for eternity in a bloodstone. But even as she embarks on this dangerous hunt, Kyra’s mission to rescue magical creatures never stops. Her latest charges? A unicorn whose seething rage after years as a frat house mascot mirrors her own, and a mysterious shar-lil—a creature of immense power whose fate remains uncertain. With her...
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy/SciFi/Speculative, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+
In a battle against gods and vampires, one wrong move could destroy everything. The forest whispers to Kyra—something dark is on the horizon. The creatures are restless. Ash rains down on their homestead. Refugees flood into the Montreal ward. But Kyra doesn’t need omens to know trouble is brewing. She has a direct connection to Terra, the god who once brought humanity to its knees—and is ready to do it again, unless Kyra can stop an ancient weapon from falling into the wrong hands. The weapon, capable of ending everything, is now controlled by Montreal’s oldest and most feared enemies—the opji vampires. Kyra and her partner Mason have faced vampires before, but with Mason’s demonic magic growing dangerously unstable, the stakes have never been higher. If his power slips out of control, it could destroy everything they’ve fought to protect. Now Kyra must appease a wrathful god, battle bloodthirsty vampires,...
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy/SciFi/Speculative, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+
As ghouls rise and old wounds resurface, Kyra must navigate a treacherous path to protect her family and save her Valkyrie home. Kyra Greene never imagined she’d return to Asgard—not after she burned the only bridge home. But now, with her unborn child’s life hanging in the balance, she must find a new route to the old world, or die trying. As she steps back into Asgard, Kyra is confronted by the ghosts of her past and the weight of her crimes. But saving her child is her top priority—until a ghoul infestation threatens to unravel the very fabric of Asgard itself. With time running out, can Kyra uncover the source of the ghouls before Asgard descends into chaos, risking a war of magic and demons? Ghouls Don’t Scamper is Book 6 of the now complete Valkyrie Bestiary Series. As the mysteries of Kyra’s past unfold, readers are discovering why...
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy/SciFi/Speculative, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18
A reluctant pest controller and a stubborn dragon queen collide in a holiday adventure that’s anything but ordinary! The Inbetween is full of magic, monsters and marauders. But it’s also full of booty—if you know where to look. Roden & Hogg Reclamation Services has perfected the art of scavenging in the post-Flood-War era. When a nest of dragons takes over a prime copper reclamation site, who do they call? Kyra Greene, of course! No pest is too big or too small for this fearless critter wrangler. But as Kyra embarks on a three-day trek into the wild Inbetween—just days before her baby’s first Christmas—she finds herself on an unexpected adventure. What begins as a daunting job quickly evolves into a rollicking girls’ weekend, giving her the chance to reconnect with old friends while pushing the boundaries of her comfort zone to forge new friendships. At the heart of this adventure...
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy/SciFi/Speculative, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+
With her newfound peace threatened by kelpies and family secrets, Kyra's courage will be put to the ultimate test. For ten years, Kyra Greene believed she was the only Aesir this side of the rainbow bridge—until she receives a shocking message from her Valkyrie cousin. Gunora is in trouble and needs bail money, but Kyra has no interest in confronting the ghosts of her past. All she wants is to settle into her new home with Mason and her quirky menagerie of furred, feathered, and scaled rescues. However, the gods of Terra have other plans. Her cousin’s plea for help ignites a new Inbetween adventure, thrusting Kyra and her crew into chaos. They find themselves on the wrong side of the law and facing off against a herd of murderous kelpies. This time, Kyra has a chance to confront her past and make things right. Kelpies Don’t Fly is Book...
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy/SciFi/Speculative, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+
With her beloved dervish trapped in another realm, Kyra embarks on a journey that will challenge everything she thought she knew about family and sacrifice. Kyra Greene is out of this world—literally. With her beloved fire dervish, Jacoby, lost in the Nether, it’s up to Kyra to bring him home. But to do so, she’ll need help from an unexpected source: her estranged father. There’s just one problem—Daddy is dead. Determined to save Jacoby, Kyra embarks on a perilous journey between worlds, accompanied by her band of quirky misfit creatures. This time, she won’t be facing ghosts from Mason’s past; She’ll be going head to head with the distant dryad branch of her family and perhaps unearthing a few ghosts of her own along the way. Fortunately, she won’t be alone. With an ex-gargoyle, a feisty hellhound, and a cranky grimalkin as her new otherworldly guide, Kyra’s found family will...
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy/SciFi/Speculative, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+
In the final hours of the Flood Wars, a fae princess faces an impossible choice: sacrifice everything to save the human realm or die at the hands of a magic-hungry demon. Leighna, a war refugee, must return to Underhill with a relentless demon hot on her heels. Accompanied only by her former arcane arts tutor and a mysterious dryad, she embarks on a desperate mission to seal the doors between Terra and Underhill once and for all. But as the ties to her homeland pull at her heart, can she muster the courage to forsake everything she loves and embrace a life of permanent exile? The Last Door to Underhill is a gripping Valkyrie Bestiary tale set in the tumultuous aftermath of the Flood Wars, a time when magic reigns supreme and survival hangs by a thread. This story unfolds fifty years before the events of Dragons Don’t Eat Meat,...
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy/SciFi/Speculative, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+
When superstition runs rampant, can one pest controller save a village from itself? Kyra Greene is a pest controller, not an exterminator—and she’s determined to keep it that way. In a world where pests can range from mischievous pixies to formidable dragons, clarity is key. But when her struggling business teeters on the brink of bankruptcy, Kyra is forced to take on a job that blurs the lines between her principles and survival. Now, deep in the lawless Inbetween, she must uncover the source of a mysterious infestation plaguing a fishing village. The locals are quick to blame the banshee haunting the hills above, but Kyra knows there's more at play. As tensions rise, the homesteaders become increasingly hostile, and Kyra must navigate their fears and superstitions to find the truth. Can she unveil the real threat before the villagers force her to choose between her principles and her survival?...
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy/SciFi/Speculative, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+
Someone is plotting to put all gargoyles in jail… or six feet in the ground. In the shadowy streets of Montreal Ward, gargoyles have long been the unsung Guardians, protecting the marginalized humans and fae in neighborhoods often ignored by the police. But when one Guardian is accused of murder, their reputation crumbles, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. Mason promised to return from France with the only weapon capable of defeating a formidable witch reborn from the bloodstone. But Mason has gone missing. As tensions rise, Polina gathers her forces, and without Mason or the Guardians, Kyra finds herself alone. She must solve a murder, confront terrifying new monsters, and care for her ever-growing menagerie of extraordinary creatures—all without backup. With over 2000 five-star reviews, readers are raving about Hell Hounds Don’t Heel—an over-the-top adventure filled with magic, monsters, and a dash of romance that will keep you hooked...
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy/SciFi/Speculative, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+
As fae vanish and golems wreak havoc, Kyra discovers that sometimes the fiercest allies come in the furriest packages. Sometimes you just need to hug your fire dervish. Especially when he protects you from mischievous brownies or bravely accompanies you into the dark, creepy basement because he’s proud to be your apprentice. And, of course, when he saves the world. Kyra Greene, pest controller to the extraordinary, is back in a new thrilling adventure! A Guardian is dead, fae are mysteriously missing, and someone has unleashed a golem in town. Ride along with Kyra as she navigates this chaotic landscape, where magic flares and strange creatures emerge from the shadows. With her fire dervish by her side, she’s the only pest controller qualified to tackle the bizarre and wonderful challenges of a post-magic-apocalypse world. With over 2000 five-star reviews, readers are praising Dervishes Don’t Dance—an outrageous romp filled with a...
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy/SciFi/Speculative, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+
Three satyrs, a troll, and a lost cephalopod come together for a night of enchanting mayhem. One year before her dragon-hunting escapades in Dragons Don’t Eat Meat, Kyra Greene, pest controller extraordinaire, returns to her old middle school to tackle a bizarre magical infestation. As the sun sets and shadows deepen, she crosses paths with the enigmatic Henry Mason, head of the vigilante Guardians of Montreal. Is he a vampire, a shifter, or something even more dangerous? Together, they’re thrown into a whirlwind of unexpected adventure as they confront a host of magical mischief-makers—including troublesome satyrs, a formidable rock trolls, and one lost little cephalopod. Join Kyra around the campfire as she sings with satyrs and uncover the secrets of her past, including how she found the pygmy kraken who will steal your heart and the man who will haunt her dreams for the next three-hundred and twenty-one nights. Three...
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy/SciFi/Speculative, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+
Someone is killing dragons. And the killings point to a civil war brewing among the fae. When Kyra Greene finds an abandoned baby dragon, she doesn’t want to bring him home. But until she can hunt down his thunder and stop the dragon killers, she’s on babysitting duty. As an exiled Valkyrie pest controller, Kyra already has an apartment full of rescues, including a basilisk who thinks he’s a turkey, a banshee nanny, and a pygmy kraken. She might take care of them, but they also fill her need for family. And when that family is threatened, she’ll risk everything to save them. She’ll even join forces with the handsome and irritating captain of the city’s vigilante Guardians who has a history of ghosting her. With a rogue fae prince after the baby dragon, Kyra leaves the safety of Montreal Ward and travels through the dangerous Inbetween—the land beyond the...
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy/SciFi/Speculative, Romance
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+
Quinn is cursed. Bobbi’s magic is a disaster waiting to happen. Together, they might be the only hope to save two worlds. As ley-lines surge, weakening the veil between realms, the witches of Hidden Coven scramble to protect their most valuable resource—magic. Shielded by ancient wards and the cryptic guidance of a mad seer, the coven remains vulnerable to a ruthless demon bent on seizing its power. In this complete series of five novellas, Bobbi starts as a novice spell-caster, her potential more volatile and powerful than anyone imagines. To survive, she must become the warrior the divine Lady believes her to be—whether the coven welcomes her or not. She’ll face death, question her sanity, and risk everything for a coven that might not even want her. Quinn is battling demons of his own with a hostile mother and a deadly mystical illness plaguing him. Together, he and Bobbi must...































